Baniyam Surname
Approximately 8,405 people bear this surname
Baniyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 8,399 | 1:3,391 | 375 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Baniyam (39) may also be a first name.
Baniyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baniyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baniyam (Hindi: बानीयां, Marathi: बिनयम, Oriya: ବନିୟା) is found in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baniyam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Baniyam is the 59,984th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 867,049 people. The last name Baniyam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Baniyam are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 39 people.
The surname Baniyam is most numerous in Nepal, where it is held by 8,399 people, or 1 in 3,391. In Nepal Baniyam is most common in: Bagmati, where 39 percent reside, Dhawalagiri, where 12 percent reside and Narayani, where 11 percent reside. Besides Nepal this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baniyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyam in the Oriya language | ||
| ବନିୟା | baniya | - |
| Baniyam in the Marathi language | ||
| बिनयम | binayama | - |
| Baniyam in the Hindi language | ||
| बानीयां | baniyam | 75 |
| बनियम | baniyama | 25 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baniyam
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